Ikechukwu Onunaku, known professionally as Ikechukwu and Killz, is a Nigerian actor, rapper, and singer. Onunaku was born in Manassas, Virginia, to Nigerian parents but was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. He moved to the United States after completing high school at King’s College, Lagos.
He returned over a decade later, shortly before the release of his first album, “Son of the Soil,” in 2006, which featured the smash hit My Name is Ikechukwu. “Son of the Soil” was followed by “Life and Times of Killz Volume 1,” which featured production by Don Jazzy and an appearance by DBanj and Wande Coal, and frequent collaborator Naeto C. He was also a cast member in “The Wedding Party” and “The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai.”
